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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many acres of orange trees does Tobias plant?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. How old is Zech when he is first seen with his father?
(a) Six years old.
(b) Seven years old.
(c) Five years old.
(d) Eight years old.

3. What time of day does Tobias attempt to get supplies from the trading post?
(a) Evening.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Early morning.

4. How does Tobias react to the news of the cows that have been lost?
(a) He is calm.
(b) He is ambivalent.
(c) He is upset.
(d) He is not told.

5. How many cows does Tobias sell to Cap'n Hendry?
(a) 965.
(b) 659.
(c) 685.
(d) 865.

6. How is Tobias feeling during the trip to drive the cows to the Seminoles?
(a) He is disoriented.
(b) He is in pain.
(c) He is overly anxious.
(d) He is feeling fine.

7. Who tells Tobias about the money to be made in gator hides?
(a) An Indian.
(b) A riverboat captain.
(c) A trading post proprietor.
(d) A soldier.

8. How long does it take Tobias to walk home after the cattle drive is finished?
(a) Four days.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Eight days.

9. What does Solomon give his driver as they reach the cabin?
(a) A blank check.
(b) The Rolls Royce.
(c) An envelope with cash.
(d) The limousine.

10. How many days do Tobias and Zech spend in the jungle on their way to the Seminoles?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

11. Why are the Seminole Indians that Tobias meets being pursued?
(a) They are accused of a crime they did not commit.
(b) They killed a calf.
(c) They do not say.
(d) They wounded a man by mistake.

12. How much does Tobias receive for the cows he sells to Cap'n Hendry the first time?
(a) Twelve dollars per head.
(b) Eighteen dollars per head.
(c) Sixteen dollars per head.
(d) Fourteen dollars per head.

13. What does the old man warn Tobias about the swamp area?
(a) It has never been crossed.
(b) There is an unknown monster living in it.
(c) It is certain death.
(d) Men have disappeared there.

14. What is the second job Tobias is forced to do for the Confederates?
(a) Cut logs.
(b) Build living quarters.
(c) Drive cattle.
(d) Recruit soldiers.

15. How does Solomon tell Toby that he views his past accomplishments?
(a) He is not proud of them.
(b) He wishes he could have done more.
(c) He doesn't remember them anymore.
(d) He is proud of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the construction of the MacIvey's first primitive house in Florida take?

2. When is Tobias able to build a house for his family to live in?

3. At what pace do Tobias and Zech drive the cows to the Seminoles?

4. How does Tobias protect the Indians?

5. How much of his land does Solomon plan on preserving through nature, as stated in his will?

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